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competitor from 15 countries took part in the international wheelchair marathon. it was an opportunity for one of jap japan's best wheelchair athletes to show his stuff on home turf and also gave him a chance to reunite with his mentor. >> he holds the wheelchair marathon record for athletes in the severely impaired class. hinrich helped train him. the german athlete holds the same record in the same class. the two men had met at a rehab facility for people with severe disabilities. he was recovering from a terrible car accident when he was 20. they urged him to take part in a wheelchair race. >> translator: he was the one who taught me how to ride a wheelchair and how to operate it during a race. i owe him a lot. >> just before the race the two men reunited at the same rehab center. >> good to see you. >> good to see you. everything all right with you? >> right. >> this time it is him who is coaching young athletes. >> translator: the outside of your thumb joint, there, there, even if it slips, you can relax your hand. >> can i start at the same? now he is perfec
competitor from 15 countries took part in the international wheelchair marathon. it was an opportunity for one of jap japan's best wheelchair athletes to show his stuff on home turf and also gave him a chance to reunite with his mentor. >> he holds the wheelchair marathon record for athletes in the severely impaired class. hinrich helped train him. the german athlete holds the same record in the same class. the two men had met at a rehab facility for people with severe disabilities. he...
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the agencies are calling for international aid. including monetary help. an fao representative says the livelihoods of vulnerable people could simply collapse in a few months if assistance is not provided. >>> the latest attempts to get talks on iran's nuclear program moving again has failed to make any progress. the chief negotiators for iran and european union say they were unable to narrow their differences. iran's chief nuclear negotiator, sayed jillili, spoke over the telephone with katherine ashton. a statement released by the eu said the two sides will talk again at the end of the month. in june, iran and the western powers, the united states, britain, france, and germany joined by russia and china held a third meeting in moscow. experts from both sides have been holding technical discussions to clarify the details of iran's nuclear program. the western countries demanded that iran stop working to enrich uranium to 20% for purity. iran refused saying its program is for peaceful purposes only. >>> egypt's first democratic elected president is reflect
the agencies are calling for international aid. including monetary help. an fao representative says the livelihoods of vulnerable people could simply collapse in a few months if assistance is not provided. >>> the latest attempts to get talks on iran's nuclear program moving again has failed to make any progress. the chief negotiators for iran and european union say they were unable to narrow their differences. iran's chief nuclear negotiator, sayed jillili, spoke over the telephone...
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these areas or from another time when shanghai was an international settlement with western and japanese peasants. there are still many people living in these old neighborhood. around 40% of the city's designated historic buildings are in the districts. many residents also want to preserve the distinctive feel of their neighborhoods. so when they refurbish their homes, that leaves the jut sides untouched. >> now the children have left home. she is keen to continue living in the neighborhood. but she also wants to make some improvement. >> translator: i want my house to suit my modern lifestyle. but i don't want to change my appearance. >> this was built in the 1920s as housing for workers. and the house is designated as an historic building, as it still has original japanese features. but they have been removed, leaving it across the room. the kitchen is narrow and dark. and there are many drawbacks to living here. and preserving the best features of old houses. >> translator: i love the old historic pieces of the house. i want to retain its original structure. the exterior can be change
these areas or from another time when shanghai was an international settlement with western and japanese peasants. there are still many people living in these old neighborhood. around 40% of the city's designated historic buildings are in the districts. many residents also want to preserve the distinctive feel of their neighborhoods. so when they refurbish their homes, that leaves the jut sides untouched. >> now the children have left home. she is keen to continue living in the...
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an analogy might be between ronald reagan airport and dulles international. when dulles was first constructed way in the suburbs of reston, virginia, people thought, "that's crazy, who's going to go there?" i think it's really just a matter of time. narrator: as shanghai expands and attracts international visitors, it retraces its past, again becoming the gateway between east and west. it's from here that foreign business will access the great chinese market, clustered around their main artery. ( man speaking mandarin ) translator: i believe the chang jiang's waterways can be opened up to even more shipping in the future. shanghai is the "head of the dragon." it will serve to promote reform in the inland parts of china and those areas along the chang jiang river valley, opening them up to the outside world. shanghai's growth and expansion is a srce of great pride and excitement for china. it sort of says "we can do it." okay, we havchinese that are smart enough, that are clever enough, that are competitive enough that we can become the dragon's head that lead
an analogy might be between ronald reagan airport and dulles international. when dulles was first constructed way in the suburbs of reston, virginia, people thought, "that's crazy, who's going to go there?" i think it's really just a matter of time. narrator: as shanghai expands and attracts international visitors, it retraces its past, again becoming the gateway between east and west. it's from here that foreign business will access the great chinese market, clustered around their...
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an analogy might be between ronald reagan airport and dulles international. when dulles was first constructed way in the suburbs of reston, virginia, people thought, "that's crazy, who's going to go there?" i think it's really just a matter of time. narrator: as shanghai expands and attracts international visitors, it retraces its past, again becoming the gateway between east and west. it's from here that foreign business will access the great chinese market, clustered around their main artery. ( man speaking mandarin ) translator: i believe the chang jiang's waterways can be opened up to even more shipping in the future. shanghai is the "head of the dragon." it will serve to promote reform in the inland parts of china and those areas along the chang jiang river valley, opening them up to the outside world. shanghai's growth and expansion is a srce of great pride and excitement for china. it sort of says "we can do it." okay, we havchinese that are smart enough, that are clever enough, that are competitive enough that we can become the dragon's head that lead
an analogy might be between ronald reagan airport and dulles international. when dulles was first constructed way in the suburbs of reston, virginia, people thought, "that's crazy, who's going to go there?" i think it's really just a matter of time. narrator: as shanghai expands and attracts international visitors, it retraces its past, again becoming the gateway between east and west. it's from here that foreign business will access the great chinese market, clustered around their...
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civilians worry about what will happen now without an international presence to monitor the fighting. government troops dropped leaflets on areas held by rebels in the northern city of aleppo. members of the assad regime consider the battle to be the most important for the administration survival. the army has sent in reinforcements from damascus. opposition forces are reported to be preparing it attack the capitol to divert the government's focus away from aleppo. president assad made his first appearance in public in more than a month. he attended prayers at a mosque in damascus. he last appeared in public in early july when he gave a speech in parliament. state run television aired pictures of assad performing prayers marking the end of the muslim holy month of ramadan. the president sat in the front row with the prime minister and foreign minister. a satellite tv channel in the middle east says assad usually attends prayers at a smaller mosque in damascus. this time he visited a smaller mosque closer to the office. >>> assang urged the united states to end their against the oppres
civilians worry about what will happen now without an international presence to monitor the fighting. government troops dropped leaflets on areas held by rebels in the northern city of aleppo. members of the assad regime consider the battle to be the most important for the administration survival. the army has sent in reinforcements from damascus. opposition forces are reported to be preparing it attack the capitol to divert the government's focus away from aleppo. president assad made his...
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popular city, appears now that an intense battle is looming. rebel forces took occupied areas of aleppo and setting up checkpoints. columns of government troops and tanks are reported to be headed towards the city. syrian rebels have captured border crossings will need your neighboring countries. our correspondent is in the town of alkane. what is happening there at the moment? >> refugees are crossing over. just a reminder that the syrian city on that side of the border is not under the control of the government anymore. mostly under the control of rebels in being bombed. it has been shelled for several days in a row now, and people are still streaming across into iraq. so far 2000 refugees are already inside through the border crossing that is just behind me. >> what conditions are they facing once they get there? we have just received pictures of a school. are they well prepared for them? they are only beginning to set up camps. just a few kilometers from here on the other side, they had just begun to set up camps in a small patch of land th
popular city, appears now that an intense battle is looming. rebel forces took occupied areas of aleppo and setting up checkpoints. columns of government troops and tanks are reported to be headed towards the city. syrian rebels have captured border crossings will need your neighboring countries. our correspondent is in the town of alkane. what is happening there at the moment? >> refugees are crossing over. just a reminder that the syrian city on that side of the border is not under the...
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." >> with a deadline to start withdrawing from towns and cities an hour and a half away, we're taking -- keeping a close eye. stay with us. you're watching "newsday." >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. the newman's own foundation, union bank and shell. >> about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, we are developing more efficient fuels in a country like -- countries like malaysia. let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. let's go. >> bbc world news was
." >> with a deadline to start withdrawing from towns and cities an hour and a half away, we're taking -- keeping a close eye. stay with us. you're watching "newsday." >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. the newman's own foundation, union bank and shell. >> about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, we are developing more...
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international city it's obviously they're trying very very hard to stop around getting a nuclear weapon but at the same time the way that they don't it is not good for their economy patrick really really briefly want to go couple of seconds that the flip side of this what's going to iran get around survive moving its customers in europe around hastert seifert very very hard to find new customers and those customers are going to be in places i wouldn't budget like india china other states that are more to the east rather than to the west thank you for your thoughts investment advisor pro trigger on the line there from poland tonight thank you but . now there's pretty much buzz and mystery of where the world's most famous whistle blower and his forthcoming show here on this very channel r.t. from moscow and it's finally happening we can reveal next tuesday when your son and his program premiers here that is laura swift caught up with him and got a sneak peek of what's waiting for you. the first episode of the show will be broadcast on tuesday april seventeenth so that this chews day comin
international city it's obviously they're trying very very hard to stop around getting a nuclear weapon but at the same time the way that they don't it is not good for their economy patrick really really briefly want to go couple of seconds that the flip side of this what's going to iran get around survive moving its customers in europe around hastert seifert very very hard to find new customers and those customers are going to be in places i wouldn't budget like india china other states that...
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political process aided by an international media, all military forces must withdraw from towns and cities, and there must be daily humanitarian efforts to reach those in need, and there must be free movement for all media. at a meeting in turkey today, syrian opposition activists were skeptical about to the government fulfilling its side of this deal. >> we, of course, are very cautious. when we see the regime accepting anything, we would like to see that implemented on the ground immediately. compliance by the regime is something we still need to see happen. >> this is the reason many are so cautious about the deal. yet another badly injured child being brought to a field hospital in homs. according to the latest u.n. figures, more than 9000 people have been killed so far, most of them civilians. >> for more on today's move by the assad regime, joined by david miller, currently a fellow at the woodrow wilson center in washington. just looking at the six points being released from our freedom for prisoners, allowing journalists, allowing them to demonstrate. are the syrians likely
political process aided by an international media, all military forces must withdraw from towns and cities, and there must be daily humanitarian efforts to reach those in need, and there must be free movement for all media. at a meeting in turkey today, syrian opposition activists were skeptical about to the government fulfilling its side of this deal. >> we, of course, are very cautious. when we see the regime accepting anything, we would like to see that implemented on the ground...
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they came for an international seminar to learn lessons from the disaster. about 130 government officials and i.t. specialists from 55 countries attended the seminar on friday. it was organized by japan's internal affairs and communications ministry and the international telecommunications union. first, the participants offered silent prayers for the tens of thousands of people who lost their lives in the catastrophe. i.t.u. telecommunication development bureau director pointed out that information sharing is crucial for reducing disaster risks. a private japanese group note that had the telekmupgss system failed to transmit necessary information to and from the disaster area. members of the group said their survey found that cell phones were useful but there were no means of recharging the batteries. they say pay phones were working but too few of them around. the head of nkh's local station explained how it reported on the quake and tsunami. he said nhk could have called on more people more urgently to evacuate their homes. he said nhk is doing an overall
they came for an international seminar to learn lessons from the disaster. about 130 government officials and i.t. specialists from 55 countries attended the seminar on friday. it was organized by japan's internal affairs and communications ministry and the international telecommunications union. first, the participants offered silent prayers for the tens of thousands of people who lost their lives in the catastrophe. i.t.u. telecommunication development bureau director pointed out that...
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this city is located in kagawa prefecture, an area that produces about 80% of japan's pine tree bonsai. masahiko kimora has an international profile and showed off his skills at the expo. visitors watched as he delicately trimmed and wired one of the tiny trees. >> wonderful tree to work on. and it's very enjoyable. >> very impressive. certainly much more magnificent than anything i've seen before. >> reporter: this man is a fifth-generati fifth-generation bonsai craftsman from takamatsu, whose trees are highly valued because they can be formed into a beautiful shapes. plus, the area's soil is sandy, so it drains well. many of the trees are exported throughout asia, where bonsai is growing in popularity. there are also sent to europe and to the u.s. but cheaper bonsai can now be produced overseas. that could pose a problem for takamatsu. this man says japanese lifestyles are changing. more people live in apartments and fewer have gardens. also, younger people are showing less interest in bonsai. >> translator: i want to reconsider the way in which bonsai is branded. >> reporter: nakani
this city is located in kagawa prefecture, an area that produces about 80% of japan's pine tree bonsai. masahiko kimora has an international profile and showed off his skills at the expo. visitors watched as he delicately trimmed and wired one of the tiny trees. >> wonderful tree to work on. and it's very enjoyable. >> very impressive. certainly much more magnificent than anything i've seen before. >> reporter: this man is a fifth-generati fifth-generation bonsai craftsman...
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truly an international citizen joining us tonight. with that come a quick introduction of our speaker. dambisa moyo is an international economist who focuses on macroeconomy in global affairs. she is the author of "the new york times" bestseller, why is this not working and how there is a better way for africa. she also just let me know her new book just hit the bestseller list today, yesterday i believe. in 2009, ms. moyo was named by "time" magazine as one of the most influential people of the world. she's a good published in the "financial times" come economist magazine of "the wall street journal." she created a phd in economics and holds a masters degree from harvard university. please welcome -- join me in welcoming dambisa moyo to the stage. [applause] >> hello, good evening. i'm not sure i like the idea of moyo whack. maybe it they chopped the is whack. the pleasure to be back in seattle, although i have to say this is the first of many visits. that is absolutely freezing cold. so thank you to microsoft and the world affairs c
truly an international citizen joining us tonight. with that come a quick introduction of our speaker. dambisa moyo is an international economist who focuses on macroeconomy in global affairs. she is the author of "the new york times" bestseller, why is this not working and how there is a better way for africa. she also just let me know her new book just hit the bestseller list today, yesterday i believe. in 2009, ms. moyo was named by "time" magazine as one of the most...
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and an ice skating rink sometime in the future. >>> ballooning enthusiasts are up and away at the international hot air balloon fiesta that opened on thursday in the malaysian city of putra jira. the balloons are in novel shapes including a birthday cake, tree trunk, kiwi and a cat. flying competitions start every morning. the rivalries give way to pleasure rides in the evenings. on saturday, the festival finishes with a synchronized celebration when the balloons light up the skies. >>> japan's crown prince hope those who go through disasters will share stories. he made the appeal to an international forum on water. >>> delegates are atepiding the sixth world water forum in france. japan's koun prince serves as the honorary president on water and sanitation. he cancelled plans to deliver a keynote speech. he stated japan to temporarily perform the duties of his father. he is recovering from heart bipass surgery. the crown prince delivered a video message instead. >> i will do my best together with you to share and make use of the experience and lessons in japan and elsewhere in order to help bu
and an ice skating rink sometime in the future. >>> ballooning enthusiasts are up and away at the international hot air balloon fiesta that opened on thursday in the malaysian city of putra jira. the balloons are in novel shapes including a birthday cake, tree trunk, kiwi and a cat. flying competitions start every morning. the rivalries give way to pleasure rides in the evenings. on saturday, the festival finishes with a synchronized celebration when the balloons light up the skies....
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an international competition for women took place in the city and local people were invited to watch free of charge. hand ball is not exactly a high-profile sport in the u.k. organizers thought the open admission might broaden the base of fans before the olympics. >> i never saw hand ball before. it is a good experience. >> reporter: the country formed an official women's team only six years ago. without much in the way of history or accomplishments, it's not getting much support from the government. the players can't always afford to travel abroad or hold a training camp. they practice in a public sports facility that doesn't charge. and to save money, they are sharing houses nearby. the athletes parents have got involved, too. selling t-shirts. a shirt goes for 12 pounds, about $19. the money is used for training and living expenses. >> you know, they are always looking at our progress and hope we can show them what we are made of in the 2012 olympics. >> reporter: one british athlete took marketing further. he put himself up for auction on the internet. james ellington participate
an international competition for women took place in the city and local people were invited to watch free of charge. hand ball is not exactly a high-profile sport in the u.k. organizers thought the open admission might broaden the base of fans before the olympics. >> i never saw hand ball before. it is a good experience. >> reporter: the country formed an official women's team only six years ago. without much in the way of history or accomplishments, it's not getting much support...
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the city seems tob heading toward a full-fledged civil war, unfortunately. >> the international community has been quite divided over what to do with the situation there. what's it doing now? >> the u.n. security council severely condemned the killing of more than 100 syrians in houla. the leaders of the u.s., germany, france and italy met afterwards in the emergency video conference. they agreed on the need for peaceful transition of power in syria. the former u.n. chief kofi annan said if that plan fails, western leaders may have to look at other options. >> we've been reporting on how the russians and chinese feel about intervening. what support is there for that position? >> both the russians and the chinese have registered intervention at the u.n. and elsewhere. but the fact is, western leaders, too, are cautious about getting into another conflict. u.s. and the french diplomats stress that intervention can happen only on 9 condition that u.n. delegates adopt a new resolution for that purpose. syria has about 300,000 active soldiers, and there is strong unity among the operators defe
the city seems tob heading toward a full-fledged civil war, unfortunately. >> the international community has been quite divided over what to do with the situation there. what's it doing now? >> the u.n. security council severely condemned the killing of more than 100 syrians in houla. the leaders of the u.s., germany, france and italy met afterwards in the emergency video conference. they agreed on the need for peaceful transition of power in syria. the former u.n. chief kofi annan...
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. >>> japan will host an international conversation in july to share the lessons from the march 11th disaster. the city of sendai will be the main venue for the two-day ministerial level conference. the united nations and the world bank will offer their cooperation. some of the sessions will be held in two other disaster-hit prefectures. fukushima and iwate. the government will invite representatives from countries that experienced disasters, including thailand, indonesia, and haiti. from the march disaster and rescue efforts. 9 participants will discuss recovery and reconstruction efforts, as well as prevention and mitigation. they will also be given tours of the disaster-hit region. the government plans to use the results of the discussions for a u.n. meeting on disaster prevention planned for 2015. parents in fukushima prefecture now can monitor in real time radiation levels at schools, parks and other places frequently visited by their children. the education ministry launched the system for sharing data from 2,700 monitoring sites on its website. users can choose a place on a ma
. >>> japan will host an international conversation in july to share the lessons from the march 11th disaster. the city of sendai will be the main venue for the two-day ministerial level conference. the united nations and the world bank will offer their cooperation. some of the sessions will be held in two other disaster-hit prefectures. fukushima and iwate. the government will invite representatives from countries that experienced disasters, including thailand, indonesia, and haiti....
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right now reagan international is at a mild 63. they've set a wind gust there to 33 miles an hour. now as we look at temperatures around the region, it's into the low 60s to mid-60s across most of virginia, and in maryland, upper 50s to near 60 degrees. further west and north, only in the mid 50s. but closer to washington in arlington and fairfax, it's right around 60 degrees. these are the latest wind gusts. the gusts have been around 30 to 35 miles per hour around washington. quite a chop on the potomac river as well as the bay. wind gusts to 40 miles an hour. so the blustery winds are beginning to pick up in strength. and over the last 12 hours we've had a few clouds coming in from the west. they're coming in ahead of a disturbance that's produce hag little bit of rain out here in west virginia and in western maryland. that's going be drifting our way here, but it's tending to dry as it moves in. as we see the area in green, a potential sour hower activity cg through. by tuesday midday we'll have plenty of sunshine. as we get into tuesday night some chillier air moves in. maybe
right now reagan international is at a mild 63. they've set a wind gust there to 33 miles an hour. now as we look at temperatures around the region, it's into the low 60s to mid-60s across most of virginia, and in maryland, upper 50s to near 60 degrees. further west and north, only in the mid 50s. but closer to washington in arlington and fairfax, it's right around 60 degrees. these are the latest wind gusts. the gusts have been around 30 to 35 miles per hour around washington. quite a chop on...
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within the besieged city. block illegal anniversary of march marking one year of the worldwide occupy movement and in this war the rest are calm as else. as it fights a deepening recession the british government is looking for new ways to slash its spending one that is now eyeing ten billion more pounds in welfare cuts amid already growing wave of discontent and artie's lore and it reports it's the poorest families the find themselves in the firing line. for millions of children every year hunger is a death sentence this is save the children's usual campaign feeding starving youngsters in africa but times have changed and for the first time in its ninety three year history the charity has launched a major fundraising campaign here in britain and. it's a watershed moment as recession hits the u.k.'s poorest children the hardest the situation is pretty bleak for children and families out there in the children having to go without what we consider some basic essentials such for example new shoes when their old on
within the besieged city. block illegal anniversary of march marking one year of the worldwide occupy movement and in this war the rest are calm as else. as it fights a deepening recession the british government is looking for new ways to slash its spending one that is now eyeing ten billion more pounds in welfare cuts amid already growing wave of discontent and artie's lore and it reports it's the poorest families the find themselves in the firing line. for millions of children every year...
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oakland city street at 3:30 in the morning. that good samaritan called police after spotting this child in the parking lot of a chase bank on international boulevard yesterday morning. police say the boy was not distraught and was able to talk with officers, but he couldn't tell them where he lived. police eventually found out who the boy's mother was and now in found her. she could fae charges. in the meantime, the 6-year-old is under the care of child protective services. >> it looks like there's a case of negligence and child endangerment, then we would have to address that. if it looks like this was purely an accident, depending on what the investigation reveals, then we would have to make that determination. >> oakland investigators say they don't suspect foul play in this case, but they are still trying to figure out why the boy was wandering alone in that parking lot. >>> a peninsula family is grateful this morning for the hundreds of people who showed up for a bone marrow drive in the name of their 4-year-old son. kyle
oakland city street at 3:30 in the morning. that good samaritan called police after spotting this child in the parking lot of a chase bank on international boulevard yesterday morning. police say the boy was not distraught and was able to talk with officers, but he couldn't tell them where he lived. police eventually found out who the boy's mother was and now in found her. she could fae charges. in the meantime, the 6-year-old is under the care of child protective services. >> it looks...
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they're planning an international conference on national disasters. the city of sendai and miyagi prefecture will host government ministers this july. officials from the united nations and the world bank will help organize a two-day meeting. some of the sessions will be held in two other prefectures hit by the disaster, fukushima and iwate. government officials will invite representatives of countries that have sperexperienced large scale disasters including thailand, indonesia and haiti. japanese delegates will report on the damage from the march disaster and on rescue efforts. participants will also discuss recovery, reconstruction and prevention. organizers will plan to take them on tours of the region. government officials plan to use the results of discussions for a u.n. meeting on disaster prevention planned for 2015. >>> "newsline" is the place to turn to for the latest on japan post march 11th. we have two segments offering two unique perspectives on the fallout from the earthquake and tsunami. "nuclear watch" brings you insight and informatio
they're planning an international conference on national disasters. the city of sendai and miyagi prefecture will host government ministers this july. officials from the united nations and the world bank will help organize a two-day meeting. some of the sessions will be held in two other prefectures hit by the disaster, fukushima and iwate. government officials will invite representatives of countries that have sperexperienced large scale disasters including thailand, indonesia and haiti....
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here at 30 rock in new york city. >>> north korea is facing international criticism this morning for its controversial rocket launch that ended in an embarrassing failure. the u.n. security council is set to hold an emergency meeting today and the u.s. suspended plans to send food aid to the nation. the three-stage rocket which the north said was carrying a satellite broke apart a minute after liftoff. it is seen as a major technological set back for the isolated government which invited foreign journalists inside the country to cover the lead up to the launch, but in the end those reporters were not allowed to view the event live. american navy ships are now patrolling the yellow sea off the korean peninsula in an attempt to recover debris from the rocket. experts worry after yesterday's failure the north may press ahead with another underground test of a nuclear weapon to try to offset the embarrassment with a show of force. >>> at home, the romney campaign is seizing on marks from a democratic strategist. hillary rosen is facing a backlash for saying mitt romney's wife, ann, has n
here at 30 rock in new york city. >>> north korea is facing international criticism this morning for its controversial rocket launch that ended in an embarrassing failure. the u.n. security council is set to hold an emergency meeting today and the u.s. suspended plans to send food aid to the nation. the three-stage rocket which the north said was carrying a satellite broke apart a minute after liftoff. it is seen as a major technological set back for the isolated government which...
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well according to russia's channel one of two suspects were arrested in the ukrainian city of i.d.s. early in february both as the journal says russian citizens and one was on the international wanted list reportedly both admitted plotting an assassination attempt on the life of prime minister vladimir putin in moscow right after the upcoming presidential vote on march the fourth press secretary told r.t. that the events did take place however he refrained from commenting at the moment meanwhile channel one has shown the video of the two suspects describing how they prepared for this assassination one of them said that it was actually ordered by russia's number one terrorist one off but this information is still has to be confirmed since the investigation is still ongoing they also said that there were originally three people in this group three men they studied at the root of putin's motorcade the amount of bodyguards there and were hiding from the voice switching flights and february they were putting together an explosive device which went off right in that apartment killing one o
well according to russia's channel one of two suspects were arrested in the ukrainian city of i.d.s. early in february both as the journal says russian citizens and one was on the international wanted list reportedly both admitted plotting an assassination attempt on the life of prime minister vladimir putin in moscow right after the upcoming presidential vote on march the fourth press secretary told r.t. that the events did take place however he refrained from commenting at the moment...
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so truly an international citizen joining us tonight. with that, quick introduction of her speaker. dambisa moyo is an international economist who focuses on macroeconomy in global affairs. she is the author of "the new york times" bestseller, what it is not working and how there's a better way for africa. she also just what they know that her new book just hit the bestseller list today -- yesterday i believe. in 2009, ms. tranter is named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world which is regularly published in the "financial times," economist magazine and "wall street journal." she completed a phd in economics at oxford university and holds a masters degree from harvard university. please join me in welcoming dambisa moyo to the stage. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. >> good morning. i'm not too sure i like the idea of moyo wac. maybe the fact they dropped that is black i should feel better. but any cases that pleasure to be back in seattle. this is the first time that many come in many visits here is absolutely freezing cold hard summit that disappointe
so truly an international citizen joining us tonight. with that, quick introduction of her speaker. dambisa moyo is an international economist who focuses on macroeconomy in global affairs. she is the author of "the new york times" bestseller, what it is not working and how there's a better way for africa. she also just what they know that her new book just hit the bestseller list today -- yesterday i believe. in 2009, ms. tranter is named as one of the 100 most influential people in...
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lavrov's announcement is seen as an attempt by russia to avoid international criticism by distancing it self from the assad administration. >>> a series of car bombs in cities across iraq killed at least 42 people on tuesday. march 20th marks the ninth anniversary of the start of the iraq war. in the northern city of kirkuk, a car exploded near the entrance to police headquarters. local police say 12 officers were killed and more than 40 injured. explosions also occurred within hours of each other in baghdad and other cities. the iraqi government suspects the explosions were carried out by an extremist group ahead of next week's arab league summit in baghdad. the first to be held in the country in 22 years. the government has been strengthening security in preparation for the summit. but terrorist attacks targeting government security organizations had been on the increase since u.s. troops pulled out of the country in december. >>> the u.s. soldier accused of a shooting rampage in afghanistan has told his lawyers that he remembers little of the incident. the defense team argues that
lavrov's announcement is seen as an attempt by russia to avoid international criticism by distancing it self from the assad administration. >>> a series of car bombs in cities across iraq killed at least 42 people on tuesday. march 20th marks the ninth anniversary of the start of the iraq war. in the northern city of kirkuk, a car exploded near the entrance to police headquarters. local police say 12 officers were killed and more than 40 injured. explosions also occurred within hours...
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bailout even the country an additional one hundred thirty billion euros in rescue teams. at least five students have been wounded during clashes with police in the columbiana city of tanya the dispute happened during a demonstration marking twenty fifth anniversary of the death of a student leader the injuries occurred when two people fell while carrying explosives what triggered the clashes remains unknown. panda may deploy land and sea based interceptor missiles ahead of north korea's planned rocket launch next month officials say tokyo has not ruled out shooting down north korea's rocket if it enters japanese airspace john yang is a rocket is set to fly over western japan in april tokyo has expressed concerns that a failed launch pulling stage of the rocket could endanger japanese lives. but has come under sharp criticism over the executions of two men found guilty of deadly metro bombings in the capital minsk last year the death sentences were condemned by western officials and international human rights groups with the e.u. are now preparing to impose new sanctions o
bailout even the country an additional one hundred thirty billion euros in rescue teams. at least five students have been wounded during clashes with police in the columbiana city of tanya the dispute happened during a demonstration marking twenty fifth anniversary of the death of a student leader the injuries occurred when two people fell while carrying explosives what triggered the clashes remains unknown. panda may deploy land and sea based interceptor missiles ahead of north korea's planned...
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an air force cargo jet just landed at kansas city international airport. we've been expecting the arriveal of the u.s. soldier accused of killing 16 civilians in afghanistan. he will be then taken to kansas. we now know his identity. his robert bales, not yet been charged and stay with fox news channel for the very latest on this breaking news story z finally tonight. new york city police investigating bunny napping. police say two men stole a rabbit from a trendy boutique. she is one of the store's mascots. the owners say they're frequent visitors to the store but the suspects took off with miss cooper of and for you wondering miss cooper is no relation to our executive
an air force cargo jet just landed at kansas city international airport. we've been expecting the arriveal of the u.s. soldier accused of killing 16 civilians in afghanistan. he will be then taken to kansas. we now know his identity. his robert bales, not yet been charged and stay with fox news channel for the very latest on this breaking news story z finally tonight. new york city police investigating bunny napping. police say two men stole a rabbit from a trendy boutique. she is one of the...
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. >> china day turning to night as a massive sand storm blankets an entire city north of beijing. actually lowering temperatures by as much as 20 degrees. >>> germany, feathers flying. a flash mob starting a pillow fight all of it in the name of international pillow day. police there just combh case the fluff got out of hand. it didn't. that's a rap in 80 seconds. breaking news now in the sports world. bubba watson wins the 2012 masters. he beat out lewis goose haven on a second hole playoff. watson a left-hander. there are not many of them on the tour hitting a huge hook today landing the ball safely on the tenth green capturing his first major championship. bubba watson. just in case you followed this thing. he was 5 over. that matches his worst score at the master's. a bumpy road for mr. woods right now. here is one highlight reel for you. tim tebow speaking at a sunday service telling what he thinks about tebowing and having fun or making fun. why catholics say this baltimore bar has gone too far. we report you decide. [ leanne ] appliance park has been here since the early 50
. >> china day turning to night as a massive sand storm blankets an entire city north of beijing. actually lowering temperatures by as much as 20 degrees. >>> germany, feathers flying. a flash mob starting a pillow fight all of it in the name of international pillow day. police there just combh case the fluff got out of hand. it didn't. that's a rap in 80 seconds. breaking news now in the sports world. bubba watson wins the 2012 masters. he beat out lewis goose haven on a second...
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david ray was the subject of an internal police investigation after an incident last july which he and possibly other officers accessed pictures from a suspect's smartphone. she says he deleted pictures of her and uploaded a partially naked photo from her phone to her facebook account. reyes said he made a mistake deleting the photos but accuses the city and police department of violating a law that guarantees certain rights to officers being investigated. >>> the coast guard is suspending efforts today to search for several missing boaters. bob redell is live in marin county with an update on what's turning out to be certainly emotional day for the family members. >> reporter: here we are hours after a vigil last night. 400 people, friends of these sailors attending a vigil. the san francisco yacht club north of belvedere. the coast guard did call off the search, an area around the islands just outside the golden gate by about 30 miles. they were on the low-speed chase of a 30-foot racing sailboat. you can see it here posted before the weekend on saturday during a race around, huge wa
david ray was the subject of an internal police investigation after an incident last july which he and possibly other officers accessed pictures from a suspect's smartphone. she says he deleted pictures of her and uploaded a partially naked photo from her phone to her facebook account. reyes said he made a mistake deleting the photos but accuses the city and police department of violating a law that guarantees certain rights to officers being investigated. >>> the coast guard is...
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welcome to the "cnn newsroom" international. it is the u.s. versus france as well, and we are keeping an eye on that women's olympic soccer happening right now in london. hello, everyone, i'm fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux, and we are taking you around the world in 60 minutes. >>> this is the scene in aleppo, syria, today. intense fighting between the rebel forces and government troops. the military is sending 2,000 more troops in an effort to retake the city. meanwhile, turkey announced, it is closing the border with syria, and thousands have fled across the border to escape the violence. the al qaeda-linked group known as the islamic state of iraq is claiming responsibility for the attack that killed and wounded hundreds of people this week alo alone. the group posted the claims online describing the attacks as a start of new state of jihad. monday was the deadliest day of the year. 103 people died in bombings and shootings throughout the country, and most of those targeted were shiite muslims. >>> a spectacular view in southern
welcome to the "cnn newsroom" international. it is the u.s. versus france as well, and we are keeping an eye on that women's olympic soccer happening right now in london. hello, everyone, i'm fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux, and we are taking you around the world in 60 minutes. >>> this is the scene in aleppo, syria, today. intense fighting between the rebel forces and government troops. the military is sending 2,000 more troops in an effort to retake the city....
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but much more important is the fact that within russia there is now emerging an international mind that middle-class, younger members of the middle-class locate in the big cities, most of whom have continuous exposure to the west and the world at large, who traveled to the west, who studied in the west in many cases, and who are partaking of the notion that they are a civic society. that is, to say a society entitled to have the same privileges and rights that democracy in the west have. this is something utterly new in russia, and it is getting stronger and stronger. and it is accompanied by something which is also without president in russia, totally without president. the absence of political fear. the fact that someone now dear goes out to red square and hold up a placard in which they show put them behind bars, to me it was unthinkable. the person doing that 20 years ago, 30 years, 40 years ago, shot probably within a day. the new civic society that is emerging literally fearless, and that's a new reality. and, therefore, i think both russia and turkey and gravitate to the west and
but much more important is the fact that within russia there is now emerging an international mind that middle-class, younger members of the middle-class locate in the big cities, most of whom have continuous exposure to the west and the world at large, who traveled to the west, who studied in the west in many cases, and who are partaking of the notion that they are a civic society. that is, to say a society entitled to have the same privileges and rights that democracy in the west have. this...
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send us an e-mail. tweet us. >> and now live from miami, tom will speaks about his latest novel during the opening night of the 2012 miami book fair international. the novel presents the take on the city of miami, is interviewed by former miami mayor and takes questions from the book fai
send us an e-mail. tweet us. >> and now live from miami, tom will speaks about his latest novel during the opening night of the 2012 miami book fair international. the novel presents the take on the city of miami, is interviewed by former miami mayor and takes questions from the book fai
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syria's rulers largely ignored appeals and threats from an international conference and the united nations. ( explosion ) government guns blasted away in the syrian city of homs today, oblivious to a u.n. cease-fire negotiated by special envoy kofi annan. amateur video showed clouds of smoke rising skyward and fires raging in shattered buildings. at the united nations, secretary general ban ki-moon condemned the ongoing assault. >> despite assurances from the government there has been not meaningful progress on the ground. this is unacceptable. >> woodruff: ban proposed sending as many as 300 military observers to syria and he insisted that they have freedom of movement and the use of helicopters during their mission. meanwhile, the u.s. and other nations making up the friends of syria group gathered in paris to try to put more pressure on the assad government to comply with the cease-fire. seetary of ste hlary clinton called for a new u.n. resolution, including an arms embargo and other measures, if need be. >> we are all here out of sense of great frustration and outrage over what we see
syria's rulers largely ignored appeals and threats from an international conference and the united nations. ( explosion ) government guns blasted away in the syrian city of homs today, oblivious to a u.n. cease-fire negotiated by special envoy kofi annan. amateur video showed clouds of smoke rising skyward and fires raging in shattered buildings. at the united nations, secretary general ban ki-moon condemned the ongoing assault. >> despite assurances from the government there has been not...
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international olympic committee said he tested positive for a banned steroid. several medals were won today including kazakhstan taking the gold in men's cycling. >>> back in the u.s. the country is sweltering under extreme heat and drought conditions and it will soon take its toll on our wallets as well. with corn and other crops withering and dying in the heat, food prices are expected to shoot up. emily schmitt is live in a farmer's market in maryland. how competencive is produce today? >> reporter: hi. we are beginning to see the first ripple effects of this drought. here's why. the federal government says 62% of the nation's farms right now are in an area that's impacted by the drought. you can tell how the corn and bean farmers are already beginning to pay the price. here is how consumers are at this farmer's market. take a look at this box of beans. it's the last box they have. they've been through almost all of them. these spots are a sign of how the beans have really suffered under the heat. the person who sold these beans had to get a lower price beca
international olympic committee said he tested positive for a banned steroid. several medals were won today including kazakhstan taking the gold in men's cycling. >>> back in the u.s. the country is sweltering under extreme heat and drought conditions and it will soon take its toll on our wallets as well. with corn and other crops withering and dying in the heat, food prices are expected to shoot up. emily schmitt is live in a farmer's market in maryland. how competencive is produce...